Broken Sticks

Stop trying to play hockey without a stick!

By: Dylan Webb, Sports Editor In ice hockey, especially at the higher levels, a broken stick for one team leads to high quality scoring opportunities and goals for the other team. Most hockey fans have seen it happen.  A team controls the puck in the offensive zone. Defenders on the opposing team are getting tired, and the structure of the defending team is beginning to break down. Maybe it’s even a powerplay situation, in which the team with control of the puck also has an extra player on the ice. Then, maybe from a point shot, or a slash from…

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